Open Government API

This API provides live access to the CKAN portion of the Open Government Portal and Registry systems.

Portal: https://open.canada.ca

  • Our public data portal
  • Includes data federated from provinces and municipalities
  • Read-only API calls can be made without an API key
  • Authorization required only for publishing federated data

Registry: https://registry.open.canada.ca

  • Accessible within the Government of Canada (GoC) network for collecting and publishing data from GoC departments
  • New datasets must be manually reviewed and approved by the Open Government team
  • Publishes approved datasets to the Production Portal automatically
  • User account or API key required for all operations

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Dernière modification avril 17, 2026, 18:12 (TU)
Créé le avril 17, 2026, 18:12 (TU)
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